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Back to the Wall (1958)

Original title: Le dos au mur

NR · 1958-03-07 · 1h 33m · FR
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Rich industrialist Jacques Decret learns his wife Gloria is having an affair with a young actor. For revenge, he bombards her with anonymous letters, convincing her that her lover is the culprit while Gloria desperately seeks a way out.

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Édouard MolinaroDirector

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Gérard OuryGérard OuryJacques DecreyJeanne MoreauJeanne MoreauGloria DecreyPhilippe NicaudPhilippe NicaudYves NormandJean LefebvreJean LefebvreMauvinMicheline LuccioniMicheline Luccionila postièreClaire MaurierClaire MaurierGhislaineJean MichaudJean Michaudle ministreAlbert MichelAlbert Michelle conciergeColette RenardColette RenardJosiane MauvinRené BerthierRené Berthierle prêtreGérard BuhrGérard BuhrMarioRobert BazilRobert Bazil

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Rich industrialist Jacques Decret learns his wife Gloria is having an affair with a young actor. For revenge, he bombards her with anonymous letters, convincing her that her lover is the culprit while Gloria desperately seeks a way out.

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Back to the Wall has a runtime of 93 minutes.

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